Sunday, February 22, 2009

Dawn's Cannoli Ice Cream Cones

This clever recipe comes from a fabulous cook, my friend Dawn. Delicious, and so very cute, you'll want these little cones at your next get-together. I've served them a couple of times and trust me when I say they're gone in a flash!
Meet Dawn at www.housewifehints.blogspot.com




15 ounces whole milk ricotta cheese
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 teaspoon finely grated orange rind
1/4 cup mini chocolate chip
8-10 sugar ice cream cones
multi-colored candy sprinkles or mini chocolate chips

With wooden spoon, mix ricotta, sugar, vanilla and orange rind until smooth.

Add chips and stir to blend.

Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.

Spoon mixture into ice cream cones and add sprinkles. Serve right away.